Illinois Campaign for Political Reform

Quinn Approves FOIA Amendments, Watchdog Group Not Pleased

Posted 10.29.2011

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Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed a law Friday that gives government entities a longer time period to respond to requests for public records, despite...

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Quinn To Sign Redistricting Law: Real Reform Or Window-Dressing?

Posted 05.25.2011

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As the data from the 2010 census comes in, the ever-contentious process of redrawing Illinois's legislative maps will soon be under way. A new law tha...

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State Residents Think Blagojevich's Alleged Crimes Are Common: Poll

Daily Herald | Joseph Ryan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Most Illinois residents believe the corruption allegations against impeached Gov. Rod Blagojevich - that he schemed to sell off state business for per...

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